Denison Mines Corp. has received final regulatory approvals from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission for its Wheeler River Uranium Project in northern Saskatchewan. This includes the approval of the environmental assessment and the issuance of a Licence to Prepare Site and Construct a Mine and Mill, making it the first large-scale Canadian uranium mine approved for construction in over 20 years using the in-situ recovery method. The company aims for first production by mid-2028 and is poised to make a final investment decision to begin construction immediately.
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Denison receives final regulatory approvals to construct uranium mine
Denison Mines Corp. has received final regulatory approvals from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission for its Wheeler River Uranium Project in northern Saskatchewan. This includes the approval of the environmental assessment and the issuance of a Licence to Prepare Site and Construct a Mine and Mill, making it the first large-scale Canadian uranium mine approved for construction in over 20 years using the in-situ recovery method. The company aims for first production by mid-2028 and is poised to make a final investment decision to begin construction immediately.